Results 81-100 of 3,455 for speaker:Bríd Smith in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (20 Jul 2016)

Bríd Smith: 58. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she will take to ensure that any employer in receipt of contracts from the State for the provision of certain services is compliant with the labour laws of the country which afford protections to workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22766/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Data (20 Jul 2016)

Bríd Smith: 66. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is aware of a recent report that describes Ireland as a low wage economy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22765/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Relations Services Staff (20 Jul 2016)

Bríd Smith: 71. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of staff currently working in the Workplace Relations Commission and the numbers that worked in the previously named Labour Relations Commission and Employment Appeals Tribunal and associated bodies. [22767/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Schemes (21 Jul 2016)

Bríd Smith: 15. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to expand the qualifying criteria for community child care scheme to allow families who are not in receipt of Social Protection but are on low incomes to be included in the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22964/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (27 Sep 2016)

Bríd Smith: 542. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the number of home help hours provided by the HSE annually since 2008; the total budget allocated by the HSE for Home Help hours since 2008; and the number of home help hours provided by private health companies and paid for by the HSE or his Department since 2008. [26458/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Drugs Availability (27 Sep 2016)

Bríd Smith: 676. To ask the Minister for Health the names of all drugs which have been removed from or had any restrictions placed upon their use under the general medical services, GMS, medical card scheme since 2014; the numbers of new patients affected by their removal or restriction; the number of patients affected by the newly introduced standard operating for discretionary hardship arrangements,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (28 Sep 2016)

Bríd Smith: 53. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on recent tragic incidents in a direct provision centre and if they are fit for purpose. [27375/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (28 Sep 2016)

Bríd Smith: 72. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to meet international obligations to assist in the international refugee crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27376/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Expenditure (29 Sep 2016)

Bríd Smith: 254. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimated yearly cost of the proposed 25-year contract for the NBP under the current proposed model. [27866/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Expenditure (29 Sep 2016)

Bríd Smith: 255. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimated costs of alternative proposals around alternative models for unrolling the NBP or any such information his Department may have on such costs. [27867/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Expenditure (29 Sep 2016)

Bríd Smith: 256. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimated savings his Department views the chosen funding model will deliver over the 25 years of any contract for the NBP. [27868/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Referendum Campaigns (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 9. To ask the Taoiseach the plans he has for any referenda in the coming year. [27372/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Croke Park Agreement Issues (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 39. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether his Department's withholding of certain payments from members of the ASTI will help achieve the Government's aim of modernising the education system or promote excellence and innovation in schools. [28375/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Industrial Disputes (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 51. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether present disputes may affect the morale of secondary school teachers and the ability of the system to deliver excellence and innovation as per the programme for Government. [28376/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Labour Court Recommendations (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 214. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department intervened in the ongoing refusal of a State-supported company (details supplied) to honour a Labour Court finding in relation to workers made redundant; if his Department has instructed this company not to use State funds to honour the findings of another State agency; and if he will intervene in...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Labour Court Recommendations (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 215. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason funding is made available to a private company (details supplied) by his Department while this company is refusing to obey the judgment of a State-appointed body in regard to its workforce. [28060/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Supports (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 592. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the precise supports given by the IDA and any other State agency to a company (details supplied). [28046/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Supports (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 593. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the financial support, if any, offered by the State to a company (details supplied). [28047/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Supports (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 594. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs her Department expects a company (details supplied) to provide here in 2017. [28048/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Supports (4 Oct 2016)

Bríd Smith: 595. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the general supports client-supported companies can expect from the IDA and any other State agency that fall under her Department's remit. [28049/16]